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Re: Ancestry

Originally Posted by Alysia

Might be interesting if we can find something in common... I didn't check my DNA. My parents have documents about their origins. Their ancestors were Marranos from Spain who esccaped to the Middle East. My father and mother are cousins from 7 generations ago. As far as I know, no one in my very big family suffers from AI disease unless you define Parkinson's disease as such, then my mom suffers from it.

Interesting! My husband and I found out from genealogy research that we descend from the same Puritan pair of ancestors from earliest Massachusetts colony. Cousins - distant but still. His family tends to be very healthy. Parkinson’s wow - not an easy road.